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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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